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Geology Pictures of the Two Weeks, July 18-31, 2004:
Great Falls Deux
Various (see links)
Posted on 07/26/2004 9:00:35 AM PDT by cogitator
www.wingettphotography.com (this guy has good photos!) 
 

 
Potomac Flow-by Studies
 
Link to aerial photograph of Great Falls
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Miscellaneous; Outdoors; Science
KEYWORDS: erosion; rivers; waterfalls
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posted on 
07/26/2004 9:00:40 AM PDT
by 
cogitator
 
To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; kayak; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...
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posted on 
07/26/2004 9:02:30 AM PDT
by 
cogitator
 
To: cogitator
    From your link: "it was about 35,000 years ago that the Susquehanna and Potomac rivers, respectively, began carving out the Great Falls of the Potomac and Holtwood Gorge." 
 The Susquehanna carved out the Great Falls of the Potomac?
 
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posted on 
07/26/2004 9:14:22 AM PDT
by 
lepton
("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
 
To: lepton
    The Susquehanna carved out the Great Falls of the Potomac?SOMEBODY needs a proofreader.
 
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posted on 
07/26/2004 9:36:20 AM PDT
by 
cogitator
 
To: cogitator
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posted on 
07/26/2004 1:14:00 PM PDT
by 
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going....)
 
To: Elsie
    Thanks. I don't know what I did wrong there.
 
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posted on 
07/26/2004 3:52:09 PM PDT
by 
cogitator
 
To: cogitator
    Me either - it looked like a good link when I tried it.
 
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posted on 
07/27/2004 5:20:42 AM PDT
by 
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going....)
 
To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; kayak; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...
    Image bonus (grated minds think alike): 
Great Falls of the Potomac (Ikonos) 
Don't forget to look at the large image, if you can, for a nice view of D.C. suburban sprawl!
 
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posted on 
07/29/2004 8:44:49 AM PDT
by 
cogitator
 
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